by Johann Peter Eckermann (1792 - 1854)
Language: German (Deutsch)
Our translations: ENG
Seit ich liebe Muß ich leiden. Eh ich liebte Hatt' ich tausend Freuden, Hatte Ruh! O du mein altes Glück, Komm, ach komm zurück! Und doch lass' ich Alle Freuden, Mag am süßen Leid mich lieber weiden, Immer zu! Was sollt' alle das Glück! Alle die Ruh! --
Composition:
- Set to music by (Franz) Carl Adalbert Eberwein (1786 - 1868), "Wahl"
Text Authorship:
- by Johann Peter Eckermann (1792 - 1854), "Wahl", appears in Gedichte, in Lieder
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2016-08-31
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Word count: 53